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ペットボトルは軽くなったよな
ぺっとぼとるはかるくなったよなPlastic bottles got lighter.
軽くて片手におさまるのがポイント
かるくてかたてにおさまるのがぽいんとLight and fits in one hand, that's the point.
それこそ、鳥のようではなく、羽毛のように軽く、
それこそ、とりのようではなく、うもうのようにかるく、So, not like a bird, but light as feathers,